Roman Catholic Diocese of Lurín

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Diocese of Lurín
Dioecesis Lurinensis
Statistics
Country: Peru
Metropolitan: Lima
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 185 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
2,271,000 (2004)
2,313,000 (85.0%)
Cathedral: Catedral San Pedro
Ordinaries
Bishop: Carlos García Camader

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lurín {Latin: Lurinen(sis)} is a diocese located in the Lurín District in the Ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.

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[edit] History

  • December 14, 1996: Established as Diocese of Lurín from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Lurín (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Carlos García Camader (since 2006.06.17)
    • Bishop José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B. (1996.12.14 – 2006.06.17)

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